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Heavy-mineral dispersal and deposition in sandy deltas of glacial Lake Quinebaug, Connecticut

by Eric R. Force

ConnecticutGeology, StratigraphicHeavy mineralsHeavy-mineralsLake QuinebaugLake sedimentationLake sedimentsPleistocene

Two deltas in the lake had similar depositional parameters but separate source terranes. Interaction between source and depositional factors determined the mineralogy of each foreset bed.

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